Residential Document Template

RESIDENTIAL SERVICES AGREEMENT

This Residential Services Agreement (the "Agreement") is entered into as of by and between Client Name: with Mailing Address: and Service Provider: with Mailing Address: .

WHEREAS

WHEREAS, Client is the owner or lawful occupant of the residential property located at (the "Property");

WHEREAS, Service Provider represents that it is duly qualified and experienced to perform residential maintenance, repair, improvement, and related services at the Property; and

WHEREAS, the parties wish to set forth the terms under which Service Provider will perform the work described below and Client will compensate Service Provider.

SCOPE OF WORK

Service Provider shall perform the work and furnish all labor, materials, equipment, supervision, permits, and services necessary to complete the residential work described below in a professional and workmanlike manner in accordance with applicable law and industry standards.

PAYMENT TERMS

Payments are due within days of invoice unless otherwise specified. Accepted payment methods:

Late payments shall incur a late fee of on any unpaid balance after a grace period of days. Client will also be responsible for reasonable costs of collection, including attorneys' fees.

TERM AND TERMINATION

This Agreement shall commence on and shall continue until unless earlier terminated in accordance with this Section.

Either party may terminate this Agreement for convenience upon days' prior written notice to the other party. Either party may terminate immediately for material breach if the breaching party fails to cure such breach within 10 days of written notice of the breach. Termination shall not relieve Client of the obligation to pay for all services performed and materials supplied through the date of termination.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Each party agrees to maintain in confidence all non-public business, financial and technical information disclosed by the other party in connection with this Agreement ("Confidential Information"), and to use Confidential Information solely for the performance of this Agreement. Confidential Information does not include information that: (a) is or becomes generally available to the public through no fault of the receiving party; (b) was already in the receiving party's possession without restriction; (c) is rightfully obtained from a third party without breach of any obligation of confidentiality; or (d) is independently developed without reference to the disclosing party's Confidential Information. The receiving party may disclose Confidential Information if required by law or court order, provided it gives prompt notice to the disclosing party to seek protective relief.

INSURANCE, PERMITS, WARRANTIES

Service Provider shall maintain, at its expense, commercial general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage as required by law. Service Provider shall obtain and maintain all permits and licenses necessary to perform the work. Service Provider warrants that labor will be performed in a workmanlike manner and materials will be of good quality for a period of months from completion, subject to normal wear and tear and exclusions for damage caused by misuse, modification, or acts of third parties.

INDEMNIFICATION AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

Each party shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the other party from and against all claims, liabilities, losses and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of its negligent acts or omissions or willful misconduct in connection with this Agreement. Except for indemnification obligations and willful misconduct, neither party shall be liable to the other for incidental or consequential damages, and each party's aggregate liability under this Agreement shall not exceed the total amount paid to Service Provider under this Agreement.

GOVERNING LAW

This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of . The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in that State for resolution of disputes arising under this Agreement.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT; AMENDMENT

This Agreement, including all attachments and exhibits expressly incorporated herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, negotiations and understandings, whether written or oral. This Agreement may be amended only by a written instrument signed by both parties.

MISCELLANEOUS

Notices shall be in writing and delivered personally, by certified mail, or by commercially reasonable overnight courier to the addresses set forth above or to such other address as either party may designate in writing. If any provision of this Agreement is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect. The parties acknowledge that they have read and understand this Agreement and have had the opportunity to seek independent legal counsel.

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